Gloria Foster
ActingGloria Foster (November 15, 1933 – September 29, 2001) was an American actress, most known for her stage performances both on and off Broadway, including her acclaimed roles in plays In White America and Having Our Say, winning three Obie Awards during her career. In films, she was perhaps best known as the Oracle in The Matrix (1999) and The Matrix Reloaded (2003), the latter film being her last. Gloria Foster also played the role of the mother of Yusef Bell in the mini series The Atlanta Child Murders which aired in 1985.
Known For
The Matrix
Oracle
The Matrix Reloaded
The Oracle
The Matrix Resurrections
Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)
City of Hope
Jeanette
Leonard Part 6
Medusa
Coriolanus
Volumnia
Separate But Equal
Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
Man and Boy
Ivy Revers
The Comedians
Mrs. Philipot
The House of Dies Drear
Sheila Small
Filmography — Acting
The Matrix
Oracle
The Matrix Reloaded
The Oracle
The Matrix Resurrections
Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)
City of Hope
Jeanette
Leonard Part 6
Medusa
Coriolanus
Volumnia
Separate But Equal
Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
Man and Boy
Ivy Revers
The Comedians
Mrs. Philipot
The House of Dies Drear
Sheila Small
The Angel Levine
Sally
To All My Friends on Shore
Serena Blue
Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix
The Oracle
Nothing But a Man
Lee
The Cool World
Duke's Mom
Top Secret
Judith
Percy & Thunder
Sugar Brown
A History of God
The Voice of History